Dinner Break in the Main Event
The Main Event is now on a 75-minute dinner break. We’re also off to get some food, but we’ll be back with the chip counts of the leaders before play resumes.
Mystery Bounty Day 2 Begins
Day 1c of the Mystery Siege of Malta finished just in time for Day 2 to start just 20 mins after its scheduled 8pm start time. As it was a very quick turnaround between flights we didn’t manage to get full chip counts of the 43 who made it through Day 1c. However we did…
Saved by the Bell
Level 9: 1,000/1,500 (1,500) Entries: 131/274 The board read with roughly 20,000 in the middle. Killian Desnos went all in for 28,000, and Dimitrios Anastasakis had a tough decision to make. Eventually, he made the call. Killian Desnos: Dimitrios Anastasakis: A great call by Anastasakis, but, the completed board had other plans. Desnos won an…
Mystery Bounty Chip Leaders and Players who Made Day 2 of the Main in the MB Field
Scarlett Passway 466,000 47 Benjamin Nicault 458,000 46 Giulio Di Salvo 330,000 33 Dragan Gali 324,000 32 Pasquale Giacoppo 281,000 28 Xhulio Kacka 242,000 24 Antal Roth 240,000 24
Not According to Plan
Level 9: 1,000/1,500 (1,500) Entries: 144/270 Dean Hemmings decided only to call from Under the Gun. Action folded to Giuseppe Di Bella who called from the Small Blind, prior to Andreas Vlachos checking in the Big Blind. All three players checked the flop. On the turn, Di Bella checked, Vlachos bet 2,500, Hemmings called and…
A Classic Confrontation
Level 8: 600/1,200 (1,200) Entries: 156/262 Yannig Colin opened from Under the Gun to 2,400. Action folded around to Marko Cosic on the Button who raised to 6,500. Colin made the call. The flop came , and Colin checked. Cosic led out for 4,500, only to face a 9,000 raise from Colin. Cosic wouldn’t be…
Mystery Siege of Malta Day 1c Approaching Bubble
With just 43 players earmarked for seats in Day and only 54 of the flight’s 286 starters remaining, its now squeaky bum time for those with short stacks in Day 1c of the Mystery Siege of Malta. Day 2 is due to start at 8pm and at the current rate of attrition, they have every…
Mangiapane bids Farewell
Level 7: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 166/253 Under the Gun, Angelo Finocchiaro opened to 3,500. Nikolaos Valtatzis called from the Button, and when action came to Vincenzo Mangiapane in the Big Blind, he moved all in for roughly 30,000. Finocchiaro called before Valtatzis folded. Vincenzo Mangiapane: Angelo Finocchiaro: No luck for Mangiapane on the board, and…
Main Event Ticket Giveaway on BOM Social Media
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Gjoka Doesn’t Joke
Level 7: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 171/246 Action folded to Artur Gjoka, who went all in for his last 7,700 from the Button. Seated next to him in the Small Blind, Arnaud Cressent made the call. Artur Gjoka: Arnaud Cressent: The flop brought all kinds of excitement, but, in the end, Gjoka doubled up as the…